Gen Z: The Polarization Generation

Gen Z is a polarized generation without strong party affiliations, making it an attractive target for extreme, anti-establishment candidates.
Lula’s Green Promise: Will He Restore the Amazon?

Two years after his election, while conservation reforms have been implemented, skepticism remains regarding the fulfillment of Lula’s ambitious promises.
Boric’s Lithium Strategy: Will It Backfire?

While increased state participation in Chile’s lithium industry aims to maximize national benefits, the potential downsides must not be overlooked.
Colombia Needs a Pragmatic Foreign Policy

Without a pragmatic and strategic approach to foreign relations and defense procurement, Colombia’s military readiness could deteriorate, weakening the country’s ability to address evolving security threats.
Will the EU-Mercosur Deal Survive the New European Parliament?

With the polls closed and final votes counted, the new composition of the European Parliament could determine the long-awaited fate of the EU-Mercosur agreement.
Why the Barbados Agreement Failed: Maduro Needs an Off-Ramp

Though the agreement nominally gave the regime a fair chance at winning the election by lifting sanctions and boosting the economy, a fair chance was not good enough for Maduro when electoral loss could mean the rest of his life behind bars.
An Interview with Simon Kuper, Author and Life and Arts Columnist for the Financial Times

Kuper explains the history and politics of sports and their role in building communities.
An Interview with Jay Parini, Author of Borges and Me: An Encounter

Prolific author Jay Parini recounts his time with with literary genius Jorge Luis Borges.
An interview with León Krauze, News Anchor at Univision

Award-winning Mexican journalist, author, and news anchor León Krauze shares his views with our Two Gringos regarding the lead-up to the current political landscape, the relationship between AMLO and Trump, and the hope for a new generation of Mexican politicians.
An interview with Danielle Goldfarb, Head of Global Research, RIWI Corp.

Listen to Danielle Goldfarb discuss how Real-time Interactive Worldwide Intelligence (RIWI) was able to call the 2016 Presidential Election and Brexit results when most conventional pollsters got them wrong.